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By Pam Boyd EAGLE — Ray Kitson, a businessman and water park pioneer from Salida, waxes poetic when he talks about the effect of the Arkansas River on his community.“Water is magic,” he said. “You can have a great ski resort and community trails but nothing beats a river.”As Eagle contemplates a plan to develop […]

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By Ross Leonhart Editor’s note: This is the third of four articles introducing the nominees for CarniVail king and queen. VAIL —New Orleans-style fun returns Feb. 6 through 9 with CarniVail, where locals and visitors can enjoy Mardi Gras merriment and all of the Cajun fixin’s.The full lineup of activities includes on-mountain crawfish

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By Krista Driscoll BEAVER CREEK — What happens when parents can’t protect their kids from the cruelty of bullying? On Monday, Feb. 1, and Tuesday, Feb. 2, Supporting The Arts Reaching Students (STARS) brings “Out of Bounds,” a hilarious yet thought-provoking look at how cyber bullying affects both parents and children, to the Vilar Perf

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By Krista Driscoll AVON — Every year, up to 50 million tons of electronic waste — computers, television sets, mobile phones, household appliances — is discarded in the developed world. Seventy-five percent of this waste disappears from the legal recycling circuits, with much of it being dumped illegally in underdeveloped countries. This resul

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By Krista Driscoll What happens when parents can’t protect their kids from the cruelty of bullying? On Monday and Tuesday, Supporting the Arts Reaching Students brings “Out of Bounds,” a hilarious yet thought-provoking look at how cyber-bullying affects both parents and children, to the Vilar Performing Arts Center in Beaver Creek.On a da

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By Ross Leonhart On the Hill is brought to you by The Steadman Clinic and the Steadman Philippon Research Institute. VIDEO: On a snow-filled morning, Vail Daily On the Hill correspondent Ross Leonhart reports from Grouse Mountain at Beaver Creek, where a foot of snow fell overnight and continues to fall. … Source:: Vail Daily […]

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By Chris Freud The way Battle Mountain boys basketball has been going, the Huskies should just play another game today.“To be honest, I think we need a break,” Huskies coach Phil Tronsrue joked.Battle Mountain has certainly earned a rest after finishing a stretch of three games in three days with an emphatic exclamation point in […]

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By John LaConte ASPEN — Canadian Brady Leman realized a lifelong dream at the X Games on Saturday, winning the men’s ski cross competition in a hotly contested event at the X Games in Aspen on Saturday. Leman’s strategy was simple, capture the hole shot (early lead) and ride it to victory. Then, of course, […]

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By Krista Driscoll BEAVER CREEK — Experience the patriotism, revenge, love and courage of Irish independence, as critically acclaimed Irish music and dance ensemble Celtic Nights performs “Spirit of Freedom” at the Vilar Performing Arts Center on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. “Spirit of Freedom” is a musical journey of pride celebrating the East

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By Ross Leonhart Editor’s note: This is the fourth and final article introducing the nominees for CarniVail king and queen. VAIL — New Orleans-style fun returns Wednesday through Feb. 9 with CarniVail, where locals and visitors can enjoy Mardi Gras merriment and all of the Cajun fixin’s.The full lineup of activities includes on-mounta

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